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Stockpiling Begins: Neros Awarded $100 Million Pentagon Contract For Kamikaze Drones
US defense company Neros Technologies, which focuses on Category 1 one-way attack drones, was awarded a $100 million contract under the Department of War's Drone Dominance Program for 14,000 drones and explosive payloads.
The award, under the Drone Dominance Program's Gauntlet II, prioritizes Archer AI, the Category 1 FPV attack drone. Its automated kill chain lets the FPV fly to an operator-selected target, a huge advantage in battle zones where electronic warfare jammers, such as those targeting radio frequencies and GPS signals, dominate.
Neros CEO Soren Monroe-Anderson stated:
"We've developed our Archer FPV system to be highly modular and easily adapted to end user needs. Pairing real warfighter feedback with our deep engineering talent is the reason Neros is the only manufacturer to have placed in the top three across two fundamentally different mission sets, deep strike and close quarters battle, with the same drone platform.
Ultimately, Drone Dominance is a test of two things: can competitors build high-performance drones? And can they produce them in massive quantities with short notice? We're the only manufacturer to receive multiple bonus awards for Gauntlet I based on our delivery speed. We're ready to fulfill this next batch of 14,000 drones, and more whenever the Department of War signals need for them."
The announcement comes after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed that Autonomous Warfare Command, dubbed "AutoWarCom," will become operational in the fall of next year and will accelerate the DoW's purchases across all drone categories.
What matters here is that the massive rearmament supercycle is set to kick off, if it hasn't already. It will provide massive tailwinds for drone companies as the military begins stockpiling all categories of drones and counter-UAS technology while fortifying military installations around the world.
Tyler Durden Sat, 10/03/2026 - 19:15